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Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Ausgabe 4/2022

Inhalt (90 Artikel)

Beyond perfusion imaging

  • Editor's Page

Mehran M. Sadeghi

A quick glance at selected topics in this issue

  • Review Article

Pradeep Bhambhvani, Fadi G. Hage, Ami E. Iskandrian

Cardiovascular disease in the literature: a selection of recent original research papers

  • Review of the Literature

Wael A. AlJaroudi, Fadi G. Hage

Nuclear cardiology in the literature: A selection of recent, original research papers

  • Review of the Literature

Richard L. Weinberg, Saurabh Malhotra

JNC awards

  • News

What makes for a great editorial? The Ken Brown JNC Editorial Award

  • News

Randall C. Thompson, Andrew J. Einstein, Sharmila Dorbala, Ami E. Iskandrian

What is This Image? 2022: Image 2

  • WHAT IS THIS IMAGE?

Multimodality imaging to distinguish between benign and malignant cardiac masses

  • Original Article

Ayaz Aghayev, Michael K. Cheezum, Michael L. Steigner, Negareh Mousavi, Robert Padera, Ana Barac, Raymond Y. Kwong, Marcelo F. Di Carli, Ron Blankstein

Combined PET and MRI for the masses!

  • Open Access
  • Editorial

Christoph Rischpler, Robert Seifert

Longitudinal evaluation of diastolic dyssynchrony by SPECT gated myocardial perfusion imaging early after acute myocardial infarction and the relationship with left ventricular remodeling progression in a swine model

  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Feifei Zhang, Jianfeng Wang, Xiaoliang Shao, Min Xu, Yongjun Chen, Shengdeng Fan, Yunmei Shi, Bao Liu, Wenji Yu, Xiaoxia Li, Mei Xu, Minfu Yang, Xiaoying Xi, Zhifang Wu, Sijin Li, Yuetao Wang

Diastolic dyssynchrony by SPECT: A novel parameter to predict post-infarct adverse remodeling

  • EDITORIAL

Pieter van der Bijl, Victoria Delgado, Jeroen J. Bax

Incremental value of left ventricular shape parameters measured by gated SPECT MPI in predicting the super-response to CRT

  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Zhuo He, Fernando de Amorim Fernandes, Erivelton Alessandro do Nascimento, Ernest V. Garcia, Claudio T. Mesquita, Weihua Zhou

Effect of proton pump inhibitors and H2 antagonists on gastric wall uptake in myocardial perfusion scan with 99mTc-sestamibi

  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Ghazal Norouzi, Azin AsadZade, Yazdan Salimi, Sepide Khoshbakht, Elahe Pirayesh

Pattern of arterial inflammation and inflammatory markers in people living with HIV compared with uninfected people

  • Open Access
  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Nevio Taglieri, Rachele Bonfiglioli, Isabella Bon, Pietro Malosso, Andrej Corovic, Matteo Bruno, Elizabeth Le, Bianca Granozzi, Tullio Palmerini, Gabriele Ghetti, Martina Tamburello, Antonio Giulio Bruno, Francesco Saia, Jason M. Tarkin, James H. F. Rudd, Leonardo Calza, Stefano Fanti, Maria Carla Re, Nazzareno Galié

Incremental value of epicardial fat volume to coronary artery calcium score and traditional risk factors for predicting myocardial ischemia in patients with suspected coronary artery disease

  • Original Article

Wenji Yu, Feifei Zhang, Bao Liu, Jianfeng Wang, Xiaoliang Shao, Min-Fu Yang, Xiaoyu Yang, Zhifang Wu, Sijin Li, Yunmei Shi, Bing Wang, Yiduo Xu, Yuetao Wang

The prevalence of image degradation due to motion in rest-stress rubidium-82 imaging on a SiPM PET-CT system

  • Original Article

Ian S. Armstrong, Matthew J. Memmott, Charles Hayden, Parthiban Arumugam

Left ventricular mass on positron emission tomography: Validation against cardiovascular magnetic resonance

  • Original Article

Maan Malahfji, Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, Yushui Han, Aaron K. Jung, Talal Alnabelsi, Faisal Nabi, Dipan J. Shah, Ahmed Aljizeeri, Alexis Poitrasson-Rivière, Edward Ficaro, John J. Mahmarian, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah

82Rb PET/CT left ventricular mass computations

  • Editorial

Andrew Van Tosh, Kenneth J. Nichols

Comparison of Cadmium Zinc Telluride ECG-gated SPECT equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography to magnetic resonance imaging to measure right ventricular volumes and ejection fraction in patients with cardiomyopathy

  • Original Article

Antoine Apert, Marjorie Canu, Adrien Jankowski, Laurent Riou, Alexis Broisat, Clemence Charlon, Caroline Augier, Aude Boignard, Julien Leenhardt, Muriel Salvat, Charlotte Casset, Marion Maurin, Carole Saunier, Gerald Vanzetto, Daniel Fagret, Catherine Ghezzi, Loic Djaileb, Gilles Barone-Rochette

Cardiac CZT-SPECT: More than left ventricular imaging

  • Editorial

Bo Zerahn, Christian Haarmark

Scan-rescan measurement repeatability of 18F-FDG PET/MR imaging of vascular inflammation

  • Original Article

Philip M. Robson, Audrey Kaufman, Alison Pruzan, Marc R. Dweck, Maria-Giovanna Trivieri, Ronan Abgral, Nicolas A. Karakatsanis, Patrick M. Brunner, Emma Guttman, Zahi A. Fayad, Venkatesh Mani

Myocardial blood flows and reserves on solid state camera: Correlations with coronary history and cardiovascular risk factors

  • Review Article

Paul Ferenczi, Thierry Couffinhal, Adel Mamou, Yassine Mamou, Quentin Ceyrat, Laurence Bordenave, Pierre Coste, Jean-Baptiste Pinaquy

Carried away with the flow to maintain the reserve

  • Editorial

Samia Massalha, Simona Ben-Haim

Diagnostic accuracy of dynamic CZT-SPECT in coronary artery disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Open Access
  • Review Article

Mariska Panjer, Magdalena Dobrolinska, Nils R. L. Wagenaar, Riemer H. J. A. Slart

Dynamic CZT-SPECT in coronary artery disease: Where are we now?

  • Editorial

Valeria Cantoni, Roberta Green, Adriana D’Antonio, Alberto Cuocolo

[18F]FDG and [18F]NaF as PET markers of systemic atherosclerosis progression: A longitudinal descriptive imaging study in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

  • Open Access
  • Brief Report

M. Reijrink, S. A. de Boer, C. A. te Velde-Keyzer, J. K. E. Sluiter, R. A. Pol, H. J. L. Heerspink, M. J. W. Greuter, J. L. Hillebrands, D. J. Mulder, R. H. J. A. Slart

Longitudinal analysis of atherosclerotic plaques evolution: an 18F-NaF PET/CT study

  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Francesco Fiz, Arnoldo Piccardo, Silvia Morbelli, Gianluca Bottoni, Michele Piana, Manlio Cabria, Marcello Bagnasco, Gianmario Sambuceti

Effect of temporal sampling protocols on myocardial blood flow measurements using Rubidium-82 PET

  • Open Access
  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

S. S. Koenders, J. D. van Dijk, P. L. Jager, M. Mouden, A. G. Tegelaar, C. H. Slump, J. A. van Dalen

Influence of patient motion on quantitative accuracy in cardiac 15O-water positron emission tomography

  • Open Access
  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Jonny Nordström, Hendrik J. Harms, Tanja Kero, Jens Sörensen, Mark Lubberink

Theme papers

  • Theme Articles

Marcelo Di Carli, Piotr J. Slomka, Ami E. Iskandrian

Artificial intelligence for disease diagnosis and risk prediction in nuclear cardiology

  • Review Article

Robert J. H. Miller, Cathleen Huang, Joanna X. Liang, Piotr J. Slomka

Definition and epidemiology of coronary microvascular disease

  • Open Access
  • Review Article

Conor Bradley, Colin Berry

Healthcare resource utilization among patients receiving non-invasive testing for coronary artery disease in an outpatient setting: A cohort study reflecting daily practice trends

  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Karthikeyan Ananthasubramaniam, Therese M. Kitt, Akansha Saxena, Qi Feng, David Nimke, James R. Spalding, Yanqing Xu

Evaluating the use of pharmacological stress agents during single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging tests after inadequate exercise stress test

  • Open Access
  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Hongbo Yang, Elizabeth Faust, Emily Gao, Sakshi Sethi, Therese M. Kitt, Rita M. Kristy, James R. Spalding, Yanqing Xu

The prognostic value of 123I-mIBG SPECT cardiac imaging in heart failure patients: a systematic review

  • Open Access
  • Review Article

Mariano Pontico, Gabriele Brunotti, Miriam Conte, Ferdinando Corica, Laura Cosma, Cristina De Angelis, Maria Silvia De Feo, Julia Lazri, Antonio Matto, Melissa Montebello, Arianna Di Rocco, Viviana Frantellizzi, Alessio Farcomeni, Giuseppe De Vincentis

Significance of 123I-mIBG SPECT cardiac imaging in heart failure

  • Editorial

Dhrubajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Perry Gerard, Diwakar Jain

13N-Ammonia myocardial blood flow quantitation in patient with aneurismal coronary artery disease

  • Case Presentation Corner

Juan Carlos Plata-Corona, Isabel Carvajal-Juarez, Nilda Espinola-Zavaleta, Felix Damas-De los Santos, Belen Rivera-Bravo, Erick Alexanderson-Rosas

Impact of Gd-153 scanning line source attenuation correction on downstream invasive testing

  • ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Aditi Singhvi, Stephanie Suacier, Isha Verma, Kevin Felpel, Andre Gabriel, Tarun Tandon, Zackary Tushak, Jeffrey Mather, Sean McMahon, W. Lane Duvall

Cardiac microcalcification burden: Global assessment in high cardiovascular risk subjects with Na[18F]F PET-CT

  • Original Article

João Borges-Rosa, Manuel Oliveira-Santos, Rodolfo Silva, Nuno Pereira da Silva, Antero Abrunhosa, Miguel Castelo-Branco, Lino Gonçalves, Maria João Ferreira

The effect of Vitamin-K1 and Colchicine on Vascular Calcification Activity in subjects with Diabetes Mellitus (ViKCoVaC): A double-blind 2x2 factorial randomized controlled trial

  • Original Article

Jamie W. Bellinge, Roslyn J Francis, Sing Ching Lee, Alistair Vickery, William Macdonald, Seng Khee Gan, Gerard T. Chew, Michael Phillips, Joshua R. Lewis, Gerald F. Watts, Carl J. Schultz

3D fusion between fluoroscopy angiograms and SPECT myocardial perfusion images to guide percutaneous coronary intervention

  • Original Article

Haipeng Tang, Robert R. Bober, Chen Zhao, Chaoyang Zhang, Huiqing Zhu, Zhuo He, Zhihui Xu, Weihua Zhou

Clinical impact of quantitative [15O] H2O PET/CT myocardial perfusion imaging on decision-making regarding invasive management of coronary artery disease

  • Original Article

Chetsadaporn Promteangtrong, Attapon Jantarato, Anchisa Kunawudhi, Peerapon Kiatkittikul, Dheeratama Siripongsatian, Natphimol Boonkawin, Chanisa Chotipanich

Stress myocardial blood flow and revascularization in chronic coronary artery disease

  • Editorial

Teemu Maaniitty, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste

Predictive value of incidental right ventricular abnormalities identified on SPECT for mortality and pulmonary hypertension

  • Original Article

Arun Jose, Christine Zhou, Rachel Baker, Jackson Walker, Nicholas Kurek, Robert E. O’Donnell, Jean M. Elwing, Myron Gerson

Cardiac amyloidosis characterization by kinetic model fitting on [18F]florbetaben PET images

  • Original Article

M. F. Santarelli, D. Genovesi, M. Scipioni, V. Positano, B. Favilli, A. Giorgetti, G. Vergaro, L. Landini, M. Emdin, P. Marzullo

Reduced acquisition time for thallium myocardial perfusion imaging with large field cadmium-zinc-telluride SPECT/CT cameras: An equivalence study

  • Original Article

P. B. Bonnefoy, L. Janvier, C. Arede, C. Drouet, D. Harami, S. Marque, R. Ahond-Vionnet

Evaluation of stress myocardial blood flow patterns in patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

  • Brief Report

Raffaella Calabretta, Aurora Kokomani, Carlo Fumagalli, Iacopo Olivotto, Paolo G. Camici, Marcus Hacker, Roberto Sciagrà

Transmural perfusion: A new direction for myocardial blood flow

  • Editorial

Dominik C. Benz, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Sharmila Dorbala

Prediction of 2-year major adverse cardiac events from myocardial perfusion scintigraphy and clinical risk factors

  • Original Article

William D. Leslie, Mark Bryanton, Andrew Goertzen, Piotr Slomka

Assessment of a digital and an analog PET/CT system for accurate myocardial perfusion imaging with a flow phantom

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Reetta Siekkinen, Anna K. Kirjavainen, Kalle Koskensalo, Nadia A. S. Smith, Andrew Fenwick, Virva Saunavaara, Tuula Tolvanen, Hidehiro Iida, Antti Saraste, Mika Teräs, Jarmo Teuho

Accurate quantification of myocardial perfusion

  • Editorial

Adriaan A. Lammertsma

Visual patterns of breast attenuation artifacts in women and men with an upright and supine cadmiun-zinc-telluride camera

  • Original Article

Fahad Waqar, Muhammad W. Athar, Alok K. Dwivedi, Saad Ahmad, Saagar Sanghvi, Elonia Scott, Naseer Khan, Myron C. Gerson

Intravenous insulin injection supplemented with subsequent milk consumption is a safer formulation for cardiac viability 18F-FDG imaging

  • Original Article

Yang Chun Chen, Mei Juan Pan, Qing Qing Wang, Yue Hui Wang, Hui Lin Zhuo, Ruo Zhu Dai

‘Do No Harm’: optimizing protocol for FDG PET cardiac viability assessment

  • Editorial

Padma P. Manapragada, Pradeep G. Bhambhvani

Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis Scintigraphy Using Planar D-SPECT on Dedicated Cardiac CZT Camera

  • Original Article

Sagi Tshori, Shay Livschitz, Igor Volodarsky, Sorel Goland, Sara Shimoni, Jacob Fabrikant, Jacob George

Aortic wall segmentation in 18F-sodium fluoride PET/CT scans: Head-to-head comparison of artificial intelligence-based versus manual segmentation

  • Original Article

Reza Piri, Lars Edenbrandt, Måns Larsson, Olof Enqvist, Amalie Horstmann Nøddeskou-Fink, Oke Gerke, Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen

Update on guidance and best practices for nuclear cardiology laboratories during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: Emphasis on transition to chronic endemic state. An information statement from ASNC, IAEA, and SNMMI

Randall C. Thompson, Lawrence M. Phillips, Vasken Dilsizian, Diana Paez Gutierrez, Andrew J. Einstein, Suzanne F. Crews, Hicham Skali, Felix Keng Yung Jih, Maurizio Dondi, Alessia Gimelli, Timothy M. Bateman, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, Munir Ghesani, Sharmila Dorbala, Dennis A. Calnon

Comparable image interpretation of 1- and 3-hour technetium-99m HDP scintigraphy for transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

  • Letter to the Editor

Saurabh Malhotra, Vasvi Singh, Stamatoula Pilati, Donald Trepashko

The diagnostic value of FDG PET/CT in Takayasu arteritis

  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Yuhua Yang, Yiling Wang, Juyi Lin, Lisha Liu, Shengcai Huang

Aneurysmal formation from silent myocardial infarction mimics increased 18F-FDG uptake pattern

  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Yumiko Kanzaki, Tomohiko Watanabe, Koichi Sohmiya, Masaaki Hoshiga

Multimodal imaging in hepatocellular carcinoma with inferior vena cava and right atrial tumor thrombus

  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Yuhua Yang, Lisha Liu, Juyi Lin, Shengcai Huang

Gating failure can result in underestimation of cardiac function in myocardial perfusion scintigraphy

  • Open Access
  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Alberto Villagran Asiares, Igor Yakushev, Stephan G. Nekolla

Go with the flow: Abnormal extra-cardiac Rb-82 flow as a diagnostic clue for subclavian vein stenosis

  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Akanksha N. Thakkar, Talal S. Alnabelsi, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah

Apical defect following Tendyne valve placement

  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Travis Howard, Sameer Prasada, Paul Cremer, Wael Jaber, Serge Harb

Tc-99m HMDP bone scintigraphy for cardiac amyloidosis diagnosis: A false positive case

  • IMAGES THAT TEACH

Guillaume Lades, Hélène Carpenet, Unvoy Benoit, Victor Aboyans, Jacques Monteil

Go with the Flow!

  • ASNC President’s Message

Dennis A. Calnon

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